No Major Surprises From Venus Probes
American and Soviet spacecraft near Venus report dense carbon dioxide atmosphere and high surface pressure. Mariner 2 confirms Earth-based cloud data while Venus 4 notes no nitrogen detected, a surprising hint but not a conclusion.
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Venus
U.S. Mariner
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Earth
Mariner 2
Conway Snyder
Newsmen
Mariner 5
Six Die As Train Hits Car At Columbia Crossing
At a crossing near Columbia, six people including two children died when a Seaboard Coast Line freight train struck an automobile. Witness Norman Hornsby said car parts flew as the auto stalled and tried to cross, with an infant’s body found nearby. Names include George and Mrs Riddlehoover and Mansy Rowe families from Batesburg and Lexington County. The train continued on toward Hamlet after the collision.
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George Riddlehoover
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Mansey Rowe
Lexington County
Rowe
Hamlet
N.C
Hornsby
Venus 4 May Not Have Made Soft Landing
Soviet reports on Venus 4 suggest data came from the atmosphere rather than the surface and raise doubts about a soft landing. Temperatures reached 536 degrees Fahrenheit and pressure about 15 times Earth’s. no claim the package remained intact on arrival.
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Moscow
Venus
Earth
New Voter Registration Set For Swain
Superior Court judge Thad Bryson Jr. ordered a new voter registration in Swain County ending a GOP Democrat feud. The move follows alleged irregularities in Swain voting rules as the Swain County Republican party requested the registration. Republican Charles Taylor sought General Assembly action to approve the new registration but was blocked by Democrat Mary Faye Brumby.
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N.C
Swain County
Thad Bryson Jr
Swain
Republican Party
Charles Taylor
Brevard
General Assembly
Mary Faye Brumby
Murphy
De Gaulle Sees Police Involvement in JFK and Oswald Deaths
Paris based Paris Match excerpts claim President De Gaulle believed police were involved in the JFK assassination and Oswald murder. The French leader’s office and U.S. officials declined to comment while Warren Commission findings remain that Oswald acted alone.
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Lee Harvey Oswald de Gaulle
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Charles Batchelor
Dallas
Warren Commission
Paris Match
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Tournoux
Kentucky Mississippi River bend blocks 19 square mile area
A 19 square mile zone in extreme southwestern Kentucky is cut off by a double bend of the Mississippi River, making it inaccessible without traversing Missouri or Tennessee. Local authorities describe the area as blocked off by river geography.
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Missouri
Tennessee
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